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Wednesday, September 21, 2016

HWC Day 16 - Imperialism in Africa

Objective:  Discuss the contributions of great kingdoms and states of Sub-Saharan Africa.  Explore the course and consequences of European imperialism in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Task:  Hamjambo!  We'll immediately begin class with your presentations on the ancient and medieval empires and kingdoms of Sub-Saharan Africa.  Then, we'll take a brief trip to the library to explore an interactive map showing the course of imperialism in Africa.  You'll also read a short article on British imperialism in Africa.  Finally, we'll use the remainder of class time to diagram the arguments presented in "Whose Dream Was it Anyway?" and "The Danger of a Single Story."

Homework:
  • TODAY - Part B of Africa Regional Study ("Achievable Dreams?" due in class - START EARLY!!!
  • Friday, September 23 - Reading quiz on G&D pp. 163-183
  • Monday, September 26 - Africa map quiz
  • Monday, September 26 - Unit 2 PDPs due on class blog
  • Tuesday, September 27 - African Nationalist note sheet due in class
  • Wednesday, September 28 - Part C of Africa Regional Study ("Confronting the Past")
  • Wednesday, September 28 - Unit  2 PDCs due on class blog
  • Friday, September 30 - Unit 2 Test
  • Friday, September 30 - Unit 2 SJS due on class blog

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